8Surely a spirit is in man, And the breath of the Mighty One Doth cause them to understand.


In Context

5 And Elihu seeth that there is no answer in the mouth of the three men, and his anger burneth.

6 And Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite answereth and saith: — Young I am in days, and ye are age Therefore I have feared, And am afraid of shewing you my opinion.

7 I said: Days do speak, And multitude of years teach wisdom.

8 Surely a spirit is in man, And the breath of the Mighty One Doth cause them to understand.

9 The multitude are not wise, Nor do the aged understand judgment.

10 Therefore I have said: Hearken to me, I do shew my opinion — even I.

Job 32:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

32:8But [there is] a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

32:8But it is the spirit in a man, the breath of the Almighty, that gives him understanding.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

32:8But, as I see, there is a spirit in men, and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth understanding.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

32:8But there is a spirit in man, And the breath of the Almighty giveth them understanding.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

32:8But there is a spirit which is in man; and the breath of the Almighty giveth them understanding.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

32:8But there is a spirit in man, and the breath of the Almighty giveth them understanding.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

32:8But there is a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

32:8But there is a spirit in man, and the breath of the Almighty gives them understanding.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

32:8But there is a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the Almighty gives them understanding.